Just months after California legalized recreational marijuana the state is giving stoner comedian Cheech Marin’s Chicano art museum $9.7 million. It must be kismet. The money was rolled up in the $139-billion California budget for 2018-19 that Gov. Jerry Brown signed Wednesday. The Cheech Marin…

Subscribe via iTunes | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS Welcome back to another episode of This Must Be The Gig, the podcast that gives you an all-access pass to the world of live music! This week, host Lior Phillips chats with Ed, Greg, and John of Deerhoof from a makeshift studio at the Sled Island Music &Arts Festival in Calgary. The group get into a real gigglefest as…

At long last, fans will have the change to listen to Rezz’s live set intro all the live long day. Her collaboration with 1788-L, “H E X,” is out this Friday off her forthcoming album, Certain Kind of Magic. We’ve been hearing this collaboration in all of Rezz’s sets since she debuted it at Ultra earlier this year, and it’s…

Today, the railbreaking Riot Ten announces his Hype or Die World Tour coinciding with a fresh new collaboration “Applesauce” with fellow producer EH!DE on Bassrush Records. The Texas-based dubstep heavyweight has had a huge year after gaining a ton of momentum from a grip of packed tour dates and a slew of slamming singles of which “Applesauce” would be no…

The internet is in an uproar this week after a mural popped up in Los Angeles, guarded by an armed security guard who would only allow people to take photos with it if they proved they had 20,000 followers or more on Instagram. Some people and publications took this at face value and immediately decried the entitlement of such social…